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Alexander Grozin vs Alexey Polpudnikov

Alexander Grozin is 27-7-2; Alexey Polpudnikov is 35-13-1. Alexey Polpudnikov is 5 years older than Alexander Grozin. Alexander Grozin is 1" · 3 cm taller than Alexey Polpudnikov. They have met once: Alexander Grozin 0, Alexey Polpudnikov 1.

Alexander Grozin
Russia
Alexander Grozin
“Iron Man” · 27-7-2
Draw · DrawLoss · TKOWin · Knockout
Met once
Alexey Polpudnikov
Russia
Alexey Polpudnikov
“Lionheart” · 35-13-1
Win · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Split Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
61%
30%
Body
32%
7%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Alexander Grozinlast 4 fights
66%21%13%
Alexey Polpudnikovlast 5 fights
72%25%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alexander Grozin· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC Alexey Polpudnikov· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.383.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Grozin · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersAlexey Polpudnikov · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.513.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Grozin · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersAlexey Polpudnikov · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.290.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Grozin · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersAlexey Polpudnikov · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%13%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Grozin · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersAlexey Polpudnikov · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
38%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Grozin · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersAlexey Polpudnikov · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Grozin · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersAlexey Polpudnikov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.38
Strikes landed / min
3.09
3.51
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.29
2.29 / 4.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.21 / 1.6
50%
Takedown accuracy
13%
38%
Takedown defence
71%
1:52
Control time / fight
3:03
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Alexander Grozin4 fights · by range and by target
Range
65%Distance · 115
24%Clinch · 43
10%Ground · 18
Target
63%Head · 84
30%Body · 40
7%Leg · 9

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Alexey Polpudnikov5 fights · by range and by target
Range
67%Distance · 209
30%Clinch · 93
3%Ground · 9
Target
61%Head · 132
32%Body · 69
8%Leg · 17

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alexander GrozinAlexey Polpudnikov

Frequently asked questions

Have Alexander Grozin and Alexey Polpudnikov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 190: Gasanov vs Aryshev (Fri, Aug 15, 2025), where Alexey Polpudnikov won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Alexander Grozin and Alexey Polpudnikov?

Alexander Grozin is 27-7-2 and Alexey Polpudnikov is 35-13-1.

Who is taller, Alexander Grozin or Alexey Polpudnikov?

Alexander Grozin is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; Alexey Polpudnikov stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Alexander Grozin or Alexey Polpudnikov?

Alexey Polpudnikov is 34 and Alexander Grozin is 29.

Who has more finishes, Alexander Grozin or Alexey Polpudnikov?

Alexander Grozin has 9 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Alexey Polpudnikov has 30 wins (21 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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